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Bacteria-Induced Uroplakin Signaling Mediates Bladder Response to Infection
Urinary tract infections are the second most common infectious disease in humans and are predominantly caused by uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC). A majority of UPEC isolates express the type 1 pilus adhesin, FimH, and cell culture and murine studies demonstrate that FimH is involved in invasion and apo...
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2669708/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19412341 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000415 |